Caring for the Blender
Troubleshooting Guide
Problem . . . | Solution . . . | |
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Blender fails to start | • Check to see if unit is securely plugged into an electric outlet. | |
or stops while it is | • Check to see if the fuse for the electric outlet has blown or if a circuit breaker | |
running and cannot | ||
has tripped. | ||
be restarted | ||
• If the motor stops during operation due to overheating, unplug and allow the | ||
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| blender to cool down for 15 minutes. Plug blender back in after 15 minutes to | |
| resume normal operation. | |
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Ingredients will not | • Check to see if enough liquid has been added to the ingredients. Mixture should | |
mix properly | be fluid and | |
| • Solid pieces are too large. Pieces should not exceed 1″ | |
| • Container is too full. Do not fill past highest graduation marking. | |
| • Cutter unit blades are not sharp or are damaged. Inspect container and cutter | |
| assembly daily. Replace cutter assembly at least every 90 days or sooner if | |
| cutter assembly appears worn or damaged. | |
| • Check to see if cutter assembly is installed properly. | |
| • Select speed to create a fluid blend. | |
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Maintenance
Inspect the blender and its various parts and replace as follows:
Daily | Unplug the blender, remove the container from the base, and then inspect the container |
| and cutter unit assembly for wear, nicks, and broken or loose blades. Replace if |
| necessary. If the blades are loose, discontinue use immediately and replace the blades. |
| Do not attempt to repair or tighten the cutter assembly. See “Replacement Parts” below. |
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Weekly | Unplug the blender, and then inspect the power cord insulation and power plug for |
| cracks. Refer to “Technical Service” on page 2 for repair or replacement. |
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Quarterly | Replace the container and cutter assembly at least every 90 days. See “Replacement |
| Parts” below. |
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Replacement Parts for Model HBB908
For replacement parts, call
Part Description | Part Number |
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Cutter assembly | 98908 |
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